Identification of small molecules with virus growth enhancement properties
M. J. Garcia-Murria, L. Gadea-Salom, S. Moreno, O. Zaragoza, A. Brun, I. Mingarro, L. Martinez-Gil
This paper identifies small molecules that enhance virus growth by promoting host-virus membrane fusion, with ethynylestradiol shown to boost SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza A virus growth in vitro.
bioRxiv · Nov 8, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology